Module Code: POG210
Module Leader: James Milne
Student Full Name: Desmond Guy Harvest
Student ID: 31661 Resit Assignment Essay
Abstract:
The intention of this Essay is to examine about sufficient understanding BP, which is one of the biggest well known since 1908. However the saddest oil spill disaster has taken way the life of 11 BP Employees, but it also made an impact in the environment such as ecosystem, the ocean’s suffer from oil covering bodies, and some are dead due to consuming polluted water. Indirectly causes some of damages to people physically and mentally and financially due to consuming affect water in the sea species. This tragedy was suspected from the beginning of the project because of lack of the cautions and negligence from the operators which causes the explosion that lead causes spill in the water.
Introduction:
BP is one of the world's largest energy companies, providing its customers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, retail services and petrochemicals products for everyday items” (BP, 2011). The organization is the fourth largest company in the world, operates in over 80 countries and employees more than 80,000 people. BP produces approximately 3.8 million barrels of oil equivalent per day with more than 18.3 billion barrels of oil equivalent in total reserves. The company has 22,400 service petrol stations worldwide, 16 refineries and exploration activities in at least 30 countries.
Main Body:
In 2005, after some catastrophic failures and major disasters, BP made a corporate decision to rethink its approach towards Operating. BP developed a simple game plan that included four key aspects: 1. Alleviate any major risks and operate in a compliant approach.
2. Create a global common Operating Management System.
3. Transform management’s expectations and behaviours from a responsive compliance method to a continuous improvement philosophy.
4. Achieve sustainable